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Fijian economy poised for economic growth

The Fijian economy is poised for the 6th consecutive year of economic growth. Those were the words of Deputy Governor for the Reserve Bank of Fiji Ariff Ali while speaking at the Budget Forum at Grand Pacific Hotel

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Pastor who allegedly impregnated several women now in custody

The pastor who is alleged to have impregnated several women from his church continues to be questioned by Police. Police Chief of Investigations and Intelligence, ACP Henry Brown says the pastor is in their custody

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Nayacalevu out of Rugby World Cup

Vodafone Flying Fijians wing Waisea Nayacalevu is out of the Rugby World Cup after sustaining a knee injury during the 28‑13 loss to Australia on Thursday. Nayacalevu’s departure was confirmed by Fiji coach

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Flying Fijians still have a chance to make RWC Quarters

The Vodafone Flying Fijians still have a chance to qualify for the quarterfinals of the Rugby World Cup if they have bonus point victories against Wales and Uruguay, and hope other results go their way. Let’s

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Flying Fijians go down fighting

The Vodafone Flying Fijians lost to the Wallabies 28-13 in their second Rugby World Cup match early this morning. Fly half Ben Volavola scored Fiji’s only try after slicing through the Wallabies defence in

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Kepa’s comments had racial overtone - Bainimarama

Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama says Opposition Leader, Ro Teimumu Kepa’s comments in parliament yesterday had racial overtones. While speaking in parliament, Ro Teimumu indicated that SODELPA is still wor

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BSP retrieves skimming device from one of their ATMs

BSP has today confirmed that they have retrieved an ATM skimming device from one of their ATMs. Fijivillage.com has been following this issue for the past few days as many people have raised concern about an email

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President helped me navigate Fiji through difficult times - PM

Fiji is fortunate that Ratu Epeli Nailatikau was the national leader to guide the country in its time of critical transition when others may not have been brave enough to do so because it was not politically correct at

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Man sentenced to 12 years for rape

A 36-year-old man from the Northern Division has been sentenced to 12 years imprisonment after being convicted of five counts of rape and one count of sexual assault. The court heard that the man raped his 5-year-o

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Ratu Epeli is man of principle - Sayed-Khaiyum

With less than a month to go for the election of the new President, parliamentarians are this week responding to the President, Ratu Epeli Nailatikau’s final speech in parliament. Acting Prime Minister, Aiyaz

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Changes expected in Flying Fijians team against the Wallabies

Vodafone Flying Fijians coach John McKee said he will make some changes in the starting line when they take on Australia on Thursday. McKee says they have shifted their focus to the Wallabies and the coaching staff

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Flying Fijians go down fighting

England has beaten the Flying Fijians 35 11 in the opening match of the Rugby World Cup. Flying Fijians captain Akapusi Qera said they will now shift their focus to Australia.   England captain

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Flying Fijians focused

As excitement builds amongst all the supporters, the Vodafone Flying Fijians are focused on what they have to do tomorrow. All the players have said that the game against England will be tough. Although some h

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Go out there and perform to the best of your ability - PM

Go out there and perform to the best of your ability and your strength should come from the support of all the Fijians around the world. Those were the words of Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama as he presented th

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Unfinished business for Matavesi

It is unfinished business for Vodafone Flying Fijians flyhalf, Josh Matavesi in the 2015 Rugby World Cup as he did not play in the 2011 tournament. Matavesi says the team cannot wait to take the field tomorrow.

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Digicel Fiji buys Sky Pacific

Digicel Fiji has purchased Fiji Television Limited’s Pay TV division, Sky Pacific for $5.75M. Chief Executive Officer of Fijian Holdings Limited, Nouzab Fareed says the deal is subject to regulatory approvals

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